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EUR/GBP sinks to 0.7070

FXStreet (Edinburgh) - The increasing offered tone around the sterling and the euro is weighing on EUR/GBP, dragging it to daily lows in the 0.7070 area.

EUR/GBP focus on UK data, FOMC

The European cross is retreating for the second consecutive session so far, correcting lower from Monday’s tops near 0.7160. The risk averse tone continues to prevail in the global markets ahead of the FOMC meeting due this evening in Europe.

In the data front, nothing worth mentioning in the euro area, while Mortgage Approvals, Consumer Credit and M4 Money Supply are all due across the Channel.

EUR/GBP key levels

As of writing the cross is retreating 0.10% at 0.7075 with the next support at 0.7053 (low Jul.24) ahead of 0.7000 (psychological level) and finally 0.6989 (low Jul.23). On the other hand, a surpass of 0.7150 (high Jul.27) would expose 0.7203 (high Jul.13) and then 0.7223 (high Jul.10).

NZD/USD: back below 0.67

The bid tone on the USD recovered in the early European session, pushing the NZD/USD back below 0.67 handle.
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USD/CHF eases-off highs, near 0.9645

The US dollar halted its upward trajectory and shed some gains versus the Swiss currency in the European morning, sending USD/CHF away from fresh three-month highs, as traders resorted to profit-taking after the recent upsurge as attention now shifts towards the FOMC statement in absence of major economic releases in the session ahead.
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